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Property (As Xojo.Core.Date )

aXojo.IO.FolderItem.CreationDate = newXojo.Core.DateValue
or
Xojo.Core.DateValue = aXojo.IO.FolderItem.CreationDate

Supported for all project types and targets.

The creation date of the FolderItem.

Notes

In order to change the creation date, you need to create a new Date and then assign it to this property. Changing the CreationDate property directly will not cause the date to actually get changed.

Exceptions

• RuntimeException if the creation date can not be changed when attempting to set a new date.

Sample Code

Get the creation date:

Var createDate As Xojo.Core.Date
createDate = myFile.CreationDate

To change the creation date:

Var newDate As New Xojo.Core.Date(2014, 8, 1)
myFile.CreationDate = newDate